Bergman on altering lipid localization and adipose tissue cellular composition through weight loss and exercise, Walters, Castro-Gutierrez, Mukherjee & Russ on HLA immune presentation on Human β-Cells, metabolic “Sweet Talk” with Banks, Holman, & Lan
Release Date: 12/05/2025
Wilson & Moore on B Lymphocytes and eroding islet tolerance in type 1 diabetes, Mittendorfer on the effects of marked weight loss on postprandial glucose disposal in type 2 diabetes, plus “Sweet Talk” with Sir Stephen O’Rahilly
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Welcome to the February 2026 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the February 2026 issue of Diabetes. 6:10 To discuss this issue’s Paper of the Month, our hosts are joined by authors , PhD and , MD, PhD, both of Vanderbilt University. Their article, “B Lymphocytes Impede Tregs to Erode Islet Tolerance in Type 1 Diabetes,” is available for free at ....
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Masaya Oshima on the effects of killing human β-cells by CD8+ T cells and “Sweet Talk” with Sarah Stanely on the neural regulation of blood glucose in acute stress
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Welcome to the January 2026 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the January 2026 issue of Diabetes. 17:40 After sharing their predictions for the new year, our hosts are joined by , PhD, a contract researcher at Institut Cochin in Paris, France. He is the lead author on the January Paper of the Month, “Killing of Human β-Cells by CD8+ T Cells Triggers Inflammatory...
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Bergman on altering lipid localization and adipose tissue cellular composition through weight loss and exercise, Walters, Castro-Gutierrez, Mukherjee & Russ on HLA immune presentation on Human β-Cells, metabolic “Sweet Talk” with Banks, Holman, & Lan
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Welcome to the December 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the December 2025 issue of Diabetes. 13:10 After discussing their favorite interviews of the past two years, our hosts are joined by , PhD, a professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. He is the corresponding author of “Combined...
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Kaylia Reynolds and Nora Franceschini on diabetes genetic clusters, Stephanie Holm & Christoffer Clemmensen on sustained weight loss with LEAP2 & Semaglutide, plus “Sweet Talk” with Banting Medal recipient Jens Juul Holst
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Welcome to the November 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the November 2025 issue of Diabetes. 6:00 In the first segment, our hosts are joined by , MS and , MD, MPH, FAHA, both of the Department of Epidemiology at the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina. Their paper, “Diabetes Genetic Clusters and Clinical Outcomes in...
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Cacciottoloon on glucagon receptor deficiency & early-onset hepatic steatosis, “Sweet Talk” on childhood obesity with Nadeau & Cartwright, plus a special segment: speaking to kids directly with their questions about diabetes and obesity
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Welcome to the October 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the October 2025 issue of Diabetes. 5:50 In the first segment, our hosts are joined by , PhD, a Chain Florey TTI Fellow in the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences at Imperial College London. She is the first author of the article “Glucagon Receptor Deficiency Causes Early-Onset Hepatic Steatosis,” available...
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Quarta on GLP-1-mediated targeting of inflammation and obesogenic memory in mice, Hsueh on dulaglutide and hepatic steatosis in obesity via a weight-independent mechanism, & “Sweet Talk” with Pathway to Stop Diabetes Award recipient Alexander Nectow
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Welcome to the September 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the September 2025 issue of Diabetes. 5:25 In the first segment, our hosts are joined by , PhD, a principal investigator at INSERM (National Institute of Health and Medical Research) and a group leader at the Bordeaux Neurocampus at the University of Bordeaux in France. He is the co-corresponding author of...
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Special Edition: Highlights from the ADA’s 2025 Scientific Sessions
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In this special crossover episode, recorded live at the American Diabetes Association’s 85th Scientific Sessions in Chicago, the hosts of ADA’s professional podcasts—Diabetes Core Update, Diabetes Care “On Air”, and DiabetesBio—come together to discuss key highlights and groundbreaking research presented at the 2025 meeting. They share expert insights across the bench-to-bedside spectrum, including basic science, clinical research, and the latest in diabetes care and education. Tune in for thoughtful reflections on what this year’s findings mean for clinical...
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A special extended “Sweet Talk” episode on the debate between GIP receptor agonism and GIP receptor antagonism, with Daniel Drucker, OC, MD, FRCPC, FRSC, FRS, and Jonathan Campbell, PhD.
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Welcome to the August 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the August 2025 issue of Diabetes. 6:55 For this month’s episode, a special extended edition of “Sweet Talk,” exploring the debate about whether GIP receptor agonism or GIP receptor antagonism holds the most promise for therapeutic strategies. First, our hosts are joined by , OC, MD, FRCPC, FRSC, FRS, recipient...
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Suganami & Tanaka on regulation of adipose tissue fibrosis, Watanabe on genetic variations in GCKR & PNPLA3 regulating metabolic balance across the liver, “Sweet Talk” with the 2025 Albert Renold Distinguished Career Award recipient Barbara B. Khan
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Welcome to the July 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the July 2025 issue of Diabetes. 6:50 In the first interview segment, our hosts discuss July’s Paper of the Month, titled “Novel Cell-to-Cell Communications Between Macrophages and Fibroblasts Regulate Obesity-Induced Adipose Tissue Fibrosis.” They’re joined by corresponding authors Dr. , professor in the Department...
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Okamoto & Bao on hepatic PKA mediating liver and pancreatic α-cell cross talk, Kowalski on the effect of small blood glucose increases on endogenous glucose production, Sweet Talk with the 2025 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award recipient Kajimura
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Haruka Okamoto & Kehan Bao on hepatic PKA mediating liver and pancreatic α-cell cross talk, Greg Kowalski on the effect of small blood glucose increases on endogenous glucose production, and “Sweet Talk” with the 2025 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award recipient Shingo Kajimura. Welcome to the June 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, . In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the June 2025 issue of...
info_outlineWelcome to the December 2025 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the December 2025 issue of Diabetes.
13:10 After discussing their favorite interviews of the past two years, our hosts are joined by Bryan Bergman, PhD, a professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. He is the corresponding author of “Combined Weight Loss and Exercise Training Alters Skeletal Muscle Subcellular Lipid Localization and Intermuscular Adipose Tissue Cellular Composition,” a featured article in this month’s issue. The article is available for free at doi.org/10.2337/db25-0492.
35:25 To discuss the latest Paper of the Month, our hosts are joined by authors Kathryn Walters, PhD, postdoctoral researcher at CU Anschutz, Roberto Castro-Gutierrez, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California San Francisco, Neelanjan Mukherjee, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at the CU Anschutz, and Holger Russ, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the University of Florida. Their article, “Proteogenomic Discovery of Novel Open Reading Frames With HLA Immune Presentation on Human β-Cells,” is available for free at doi.org/10.2337/db24-0527.
1:00:50 In the latest edition of “Sweet Talk,” Kevin and Kirk explore how new technologies shape the ways we assess metabolism. They are joined by Alexander Banks, PhD, Director of the Energy Balance core facility at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) at Harvard Medical School, Corey Holman, PhD, Technical Director of the Rodent Metabolic Phenotyping Core at the University of Pennsylvania, and Louise Lantier, PhD, Metabolic Pathophysiology Core Managing Director at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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